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Gautam Adani overtakes countryman Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s wealthiest person

India’s Gautam Adani has overtaken his fellow countryman Mukesh Ambani to become the wealthiest person in Asia, according to Bloomberg’s list of the world’s richest people. The 59-year-old founder of Adani Group controls companies ranging from ports and aerospace to thermal energy and coal, and now has a net worth of $88.5 billion. Like other […]

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Elon Musk becomes the first person to be worth more than $300 billion

Elon Musk’s net worth has surpassed $300 billion, making him the first person on the planet to reach that milestone. It also means the Tesla chief executive is worth tens of billions more than the second-richest person on earth, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos. Musk was worth $311 billion as of Saturday, according to the Bloomberg […]

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American media personality Kim Kardashian West is now a billionaire, according to Forbes

US reality TV star Kim Kardashian West has joined the elite club of the super-rich by achieving billionaire status. Her net worth reached $1 billion thanks to her cosmetics and clothing interests as well as income from TV, endorsement deals and investments, Forbes business magazine says. Forbes calculated that the 40 year old’s worth had […]